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Molecular Nanostructures

Carbon ahead

Carbon nanostructures in zero, one and two dimensions offer great potential in a broad range of applications. The most recent developments in the study of fullerenes, carbon nanotubes, and graphene were highlighted at a conference held in the Austrian Alps.

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Figure 1: Functionalized fullerenes and nanotubes.
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Pichler, T. Carbon ahead. Nature Mater 6, 332–333 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmat1898

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